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India’s first adaptive deep brain stimulation performed

12Apr

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India’s first adaptive deep brain stimulation performed

India’s first adaptive deep brain stimulation performed at Apollo Hospitals Chennai. Milestone highlights the shift toward real-time, personalised neuromodulation in Parkinson’s treatment. Announced on the occasion of World Parkinson’s Day, underscoring the need for awareness and timely access to advanced therapies. CHENNAI, India – 10 April 2026: Apollo Hospitals, Chennai announces a major milestone in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease in India, the country’s first clinical activation of Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation (aDBS). The procedure was carried out on 2 March 2026 by Dr. Vijayashankar Paramanandam, Dr. Arvind Sukumaran, and their team. The programme is led by clinicians with advanced international fellowship training in movement disorders neurology and functional ne...

MDRF and Premas Life Sciences will continue to work closely with academic institutions

31Mar

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MDRF and Premas Life Sciences will continue to work closely with academic institutions

Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF) Chennai strengthens genomics and multi-omics capabilities through partnership with Premas Life Sciences Chennai, 30th March, 2026 - The Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF), Chennai, a leading institution in diabetes research and metabolic disorders, has entered into a strategic collaboration with Premas Life Sciences (PLS) to advance genomics and multi-omics research in India. This partnership aims to accelerate scientific discovery and enable deeper insights into chronic diseases like diabetes through integrated omics approaches. Through this collaboration, MDRF will leverage Illumina's advanced sequencing technologies along with Premas Life Sciences' expertise in implementation and support to enhance its research capabi...

IHCL HOTELS IN TAMIL NADU REINFORCE RESPONSIBLE HOSPITALITY,

25Mar

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IHCL HOTELS IN TAMIL NADU REINFORCE RESPONSIBLE HOSPITALITY,

IHCL HOTELS IN TAMIL NADU REINFORCE RESPONSIBLE HOSPITALITY, MARK FOUR YEARS OF PAATHYA WITH BHARAT EKSAATH WALKATHON ~ Raises funds for Taj Public Service Welfare Trust ~ CHENNAI, MARCH 22, 2026: Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, continues to advance its sustainability and social impact agenda through Paathya, its ESG+ framework. Marking its fourth year, IHCL reinforced its commitment to responsible tourism with Bharat EkSaath Walkathon – Tamil Nadu edition, an inclusive 3 km walk that brought together associates, their families, local partners, vendors and community members. This was held simultaneously across 14 countries in over 200 locations. The funds raised through the walkathon support the Taj Public Service Welfare Trust (TPSWT), reinforcing IHC...

24Mar

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Chennai Doctors Perform Emergency High-Risk Surgery to Treat Rare

Chennai Doctors Perform Emergency High-Risk Surgery to Treat Rare Aortic Dissection in Young IT Professional Chennai, March 23, 2026: Doctors at Prashanth Hospitals recently managed a critical cardiac emergency involving a 39-year-old IT professional who was diagnosed with Type A Aortic Dissection, a rare and life-threatening condition requiring immediate surgical intervention. The patient, with no known history of cardiac illness, presented to the emergency department with sudden onset severe chest pain and significantly elevated blood pressure. The nature of pain, described as sharp and radiating towards the back, prompted clinicians to investigate beyond a routine cardiac event. Further clinical assessment revealed differences in pulse and blood pressure between the arms, a cardiac ...

Kauvery Hospital, a leading multi-specialty healthcare provider known

20Mar

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Kauvery Hospital, a leading multi-specialty healthcare provider known

Kauvery Hospital Announced as Official Partner for Chennai Super Kings Chennai, February 2026 : Kauvery Hospital, a leading multi-specialty healthcare provider known for clinical excellence and patient-centric care, is proud to announce its association as the Official Partner for Chennai Super Kings, one of the most celebrated teams. This prestigious partnership marks a significant milestone in Kauvery Hospital’s journey in advancing sports medicine and athlete care reinforcing its commitment to supporting high-performance sports through world-class medical expertise. Kauvery Hospital has steadily built a strong reputation in Sports Medicine, driven by the launch of its Sports and Arthroscopic Centre, a dedicated facility offering advanced diagnosis, minimally invasive treatments, ...

Gleneagles Hospitals Chennai Achieves Milestone of 500 robotic

20Mar

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Gleneagles Hospitals Chennai Achieves Milestone of 500 robotic

Gleneagles Hospitals Chennai Achieves Milestone of 500 robotic Gynaecological Surgeries in Just over 2 years ~ Gynaecology emerges as a key specialty driving adoption of robotic surgery in India~ Chennai, 19 March 2026: Gleneagles Hospital Chennai, a part of Fortis Healthcare, has achieved a significant clinical milestone with the completion of 500 robotic assisted gynaecological surgeries in just 28 months- one of the fastest such achievements in India. This milestone underscores the growing adoption of minimally invasive, technology led surgical care in women’s health. The milestone was commemorated at the hospital with a celebratory event including a cake cutting ceremony attended by the clinical team and patients who have benefited from robotic surgery. This milestone has been...

Rainbow Children’s Hospital Marks Women’s Day with Music

11Mar

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Rainbow Children’s Hospital Marks Women’s Day with Music

Rainbow Children’s Hospital Marks Women’s Day with Music and Community Run in Chennai Chennai, March 10, 2026: Marking International Women's Day, over 5000 participants from across the city came together for a series of engaging community activities organised by Rainbow Children's Hospital and BirthRight by Rainbow Hospitals in Chennai, promoting women’s health, wellness, and empowerment. The initiative began on March 7 with a lively Women’s Day music event at Uptown Kathipara, where attendees enjoyed an energetic evening featuring live band performances, engaging activities, and interactive sessions. The gathering drew enthusiastic participation from women and families, creating a vibrant atmosphere highlighting the spirit and achievements of women. Continuing the initiative...

Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre Launches Genomic Lifestyle Counselling Program;

9Mar

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Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre Launches Genomic Lifestyle Counselling Program;

Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre Launches Genomic Lifestyle Counselling Program; Heralding a New Era in Precision Medicine Chennai, March 2026: Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre, one of Asia’s largest and most respected diabetes care networks, has launched its Genomic Lifestyle Counselling (GLC) program, an innovative initiative that integrates genetic insights with personalized lifestyle interventions to support the prevention and management of metabolic diseases. Speaking at the launch, Dr. V. Mohan, Chairman, said healthcare is rapidly shifting from a generalized approach to precision-based care. He noted that advances in genomic science now enable clinicians to understand an individual’s susceptibility to conditions such as Type 2 diabetes, obesity, and cardio...

Iswarya Hospital Opens Advanced Cancer Centre in Chennai;

9Mar

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Iswarya Hospital Opens Advanced Cancer Centre in Chennai;

Iswarya Hospital Opens Advanced Cancer Centre in Chennai; Introduces Al-powered PET-CT scan & cutting-edge oncology services. Chennai, March 2026: Strengthening its commitment to advanced cancer diagnosis and treatment, Iswarya Hospital has inaugurated the Iswarya Cancer Centre at its OMR Taramani facility in Chennai. The new centre introduces a comprehensive range of oncology services including high-precision radiotherapy, immunotherapy, complex cancer surgeries, and an AI-powered PET-CT scan designed to enable highly accurate early detection and evaluation of cancer. The centre was inaugurated by actor Sathyaraj, who attended as the Chief Guest, in the presence of Dr. S. Rajasundaram, CEO of Iswarya Hospital, and Dr. Arun Muthuvel, Managing Director, along with the hospital’s m...

BirthRight by Rainbow Hospitals Brings To City ‘One Of Its Kind’

6Mar

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BirthRight by Rainbow Hospitals Brings To City ‘One Of Its Kind’

BirthRight by Rainbow Hospitals Brings To City ‘One Of Its Kind’ Holistic Maternal Care Clinic For Recurrent Pregnancy Loss - "Vannam" Prioritising structured diagnosis and pattern-based evaluation before intervention Strengthening BirthRight’s 360° maternal and child care ecosystem under one roof Chennai, March 5, 2026: After four consecutive miscarriages, a 35-year-old woman in Chennai recently delivered a healthy baby following structured evaluation and closely monitored care. Doctor says her case reflects a larger concern, as many women undergo repeated miscarriages without detailed investigation, highlighting the need for a comprehensive approach. With recurrent pregnancy loss affecting nearly 2–3% of pregnancies, particularly among women in their 20s and 30s, Birthright by...